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WiMAX World EMEA Conference and Expo
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 |
| 8:50 |
Recap of Day One |
| 9:00 |
WiMAX Strategy for Expanding Broadband in Emerging Markets in EMEA
Majed Sifri, CEO, Redline Communications |
| 9:30 |
WIMAX for Mobile Internet in Europe
Nick Ring, Vice President, International Development, Clearwire |
| 10:00 |
Mobile WiMAX to Drive Rapid Broadband Adoption in Pakistan
Naeem Zamindar, Vice President, Strategy & Head of Broadband Business Division, Mobilink |
| 10:30 |
Networking Break |
| 10:45 |
Nationwide WiMAX Deployment and Evolution to Mobile WiMAX in Slovenia
Dr. Mitja Stular, CTO, Mobitel (Telekom Slovenia Group)
Wolfgang Mack, Chief Marketing Officer, Telsima Corporation
Free with Expo Pass |
| Expo Floor and WiMAX Solutions Theatre Opens at 11:00 |
| 11:15 |
Fireside Chat: Financing WiMAX Network Deployments During the Global Credit Crunch
Moderated by Berge Ayvazian, Yankee Group
Roland Fohn, Executive Director, Media, Communications & Entertainment, GE Commercial Finance
Dr. Armen Sarkissian, Founding President and Chairman of Eurasia House International in London
Torsten Thiele, Head of Telecoms Finance, Investec Bank
Free with Expo Pass |
| 12:00 |
Lunch on Expo Floor |
| 14:00 |
Expanding High Speed Broadband to homes and offices in Saudi Arabia
Dr. Ahmad Al Sindi, CEO, Atheeb |
Track
Name &
Leader |
WiMAX Operator Strategies and Deployments in EMEA
Caroline Gabriel
Rethink Research |
WiMAX Technology Ecosystem
Philip Marshall
Yankee Group |
4G Network Planning
and Business Modeling
Berge Ayvazian
Yankee Group |
Innovations in Wireless and Mobile Broadband
Haig Sarkissian
WiMAX 20/20 |
| 14:30 |
WiMAX in Middle East
Moderator: Adlane Fellah, CEO & Founder, Maravedis
Panelists: Rabih Daher, Chairman of Broadmax Holding, GABS Group
Khaled Ismail, GSM Services Officer, Orascom Telecom
Tony Chaya, Operations Manager, Pesco Telecom |
Underlying WiMAX Technology Ecosystem
Philip Marshall, Vice President, Enabling Technologies, Yankee Group
Oded Melamed, CEO, Altair Semiconductor
Dave Gelvin, President, Tranzeo Wireless Technologies USA
Tracy R. Trent, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman & Co-Founder. Proximetry, Inc. |
The Road to 4G
Rao Yallapragada, Sr. Director, Qualcomm Mobile Broadband |
Powering the Mobile Broadband Revolution
Patrick Smith, Chairman, Wavesat |
| 15:30 |
Africa: The Sleeping Giant for WiMAX
Moderator: Caroline Gabriel, Research Director, Rethink Research Associates
Panelists: Uzoma Udemba, Chairman & CEO, TrendTV, Communications Trends (Nigeria); GDC Coordinator, African Operators
Roger Diogo, People Wireless Africa
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Integrated WiMAX and WiFi Mesh Networks
Sai Subramanian, Director, Marketing for Broadband Wireless Business, Cisco |
Emerging Market Licensed and Unlicensed Implementation Case Studies
Moderator: Berge Ayvazian, Chief Strategy Officer, Yankee Group
Panelists: Manish Gupta, Vice President of Marketing & Alliances, Aperto Networks
Walter Groppi, CEO, Bluwan
Mr. Rakesh Kukreja, Managing Director, Simbanet
Krzysztof Iwaniuk, Mayor of Terespol Community, Republic of Poland |
Mobile WiMAX Personal Broadband Business Case
Moderator: Haig Sarkissian, WiMAX 20/20
Panelists: Bill Gough, Telecom Group Manager, Systems Marketing, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Riccardo Vicari, Chief Sales Officer, Servista
Peter Jerry Sørensen, CEO, Danske Telecom |
| 16:30 |
Conference Concludes - Final Networking Break on Expo Hall |
| 17:00 |
Expo Hall Closes |
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